The EPT has quickly become very popular with player numbers and prizes getting larger and larger. The 5th season of EPT, also called European Poker Tour , started in mid 2005, which is a few years behind its big brother, the World Poker Tour, which is already on WPT season 7 in 2008/2009. This EPT Budapest event is part of the 5th season of the European Poker Tour tv events broadcasted directly from casinos around europe! This year also brings a new addition to the EPT schedule, EPT Budapest .